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Forum: Reef Discussion 01/09/2008, 11:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,188
Posted By robertifly
Had mine built 36" because I don't like to bend...

Had mine built 36" because I don't like to bend down to look at tanks. A 24" deep tank and it is good from the sofa or standing.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 01/02/2008, 06:41 PM
Replies: 779
Views: 135,848
Posted By robertifly
I also never have to touch a valve unless it has...

I also never have to touch a valve unless it has been powered down like funkyman and that is just to get the flow started good in the drain and that's just to keep from listening to all the water...
Forum: Reef Discussion 12/27/2007, 11:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 478
Posted By robertifly
Love a Reef Tank!!

I've had my LR in for over a year now and everyday I can hardly wait to Look over every rock, nook and craney checking for new grow or polops or other life. You can surmise my surprise when on...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 12/25/2007, 08:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 939
Posted By robertifly
I'll try the pointer tonight, thanks.

I'll try the pointer tonight, thanks.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 12/25/2007, 08:12 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 6,758
Posted By robertifly
Just to let you know the LCD display had a line...

Just to let you know the LCD display had a line out right in the middle of it, I called Pat @ PFO and they sent me a new one right out, that was about 3 mo. ago. Also, I called them last week to...
Forum: Vendor Experiences 12/24/2007, 05:28 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 531
Posted By robertifly
Good Experience!!

I recently ordered and received some fish, anemone and snails from FishSelections.com and can give a really good recommendation to them for selection, price and service, no complaint here and will...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 12/24/2007, 05:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 939
Posted By robertifly
Thanks for the encouragement Amazon4, I have...

Thanks for the encouragement Amazon4, I have learned time takes of many things.
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 12/24/2007, 02:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 939
Posted By robertifly
The picture is posted on the tank and the...

The picture is posted on the tank and the flashlight idea is interesting, I may just try that also.
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/24/2007, 02:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 457
Posted By robertifly
celano, thanks I'll look into those. Any others...

celano, thanks I'll look into those. Any others with recommendations? I should think this is a topic that everyone keeping fish would be interested in/
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 12/24/2007, 10:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 939
Posted By robertifly
Thanks for the reply 07kar93, if you're serious...

Thanks for the reply 07kar93, if you're serious that's the funniest thing I ever heard of, but I'm willing to try it as it will be simple enough to accomplish. Anyone else tried this method?
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/24/2007, 09:43 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 457
Posted By robertifly
Commerically Available Fish Food

I've had my 90 gal. reef tank up and stocked for a year now and just gave in to outside pressures for fish in the tank last week and got 3 Banggai., mated pair of percula, and a ccb ( I know,I've...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 12/24/2007, 08:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 939
Posted By robertifly
Percs and RBTA

Last Friday I got a mated pair of med. size Percula and a smallish (3"expanded) Rose Bulb Tip Anemone, although they didn't come in the same bag I put them in the same tank, same day after proper...
Forum: Reef Fishes 12/22/2007, 05:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 484
Posted By robertifly
3 A Trio May Not Be

Just got in a shipment from FISH SELECTIONS yesterday and everything was great! Packed well with heat bags and good water tight bags. A pair of percula, a copper band butterfly, three banggi cards, a...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/25/2007, 09:23 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 552
Posted By robertifly
From the amount of response with remedies I sense...

From the amount of response with remedies I sense I am not the only person who is interested in this type of problem. Thanks for the comments. Glad I'm not the only one(:
I will try at least two...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/24/2007, 06:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 552
Posted By robertifly
Thanks for the guidance, I will try the carbon...

Thanks for the guidance, I will try the carbon reactors first then maybe a vent fan, I'm a little concerned with pulling the controlled temp. out of the room with a vent in the ceiling (I don't use a...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/24/2007, 06:03 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 552
Posted By robertifly
Thanks for the answers. DB06, I'll have to...

Thanks for the answers.
DB06, I'll have to search for a place to install the reactors they'll have to be very accessible with those kind of changes. I've run out of space under the stand so hang on...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/23/2007, 08:41 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 552
Posted By robertifly
Thanks DB06, and how often should those media be...

Thanks DB06, and how often should those media be changed? Assuming the bio load makes that determination correct? Mine would be light.
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/23/2007, 07:16 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 6,758
Posted By robertifly
Bobson, I went in with leds for several reasons, ...

Bobson, I went in with leds for several reasons,
1. Less heat! It's a small room and also didn't want have to buy a chiller, ended up getting one any way when I was running 2 T4's.

2. I liked the...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/23/2007, 07:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 552
Posted By robertifly
hahnmeister, the 1/2" hose I can picture but do...

hahnmeister, the 1/2" hose I can picture but do you mean "keeping the area above the tank well ventilated to the outside" as like one of those bathroom power vents?
DB06, I don't run any carbon but...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/23/2007, 02:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 552
Posted By robertifly
Well the house is 10yr old and I guess you would...

Well the house is 10yr old and I guess you would consider it fairly tight. No the smell is more ocean and not fish boat as it is not offensive except when I'm emptying the skimmer cup hehe. A...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/23/2007, 02:42 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 6,758
Posted By robertifly
I have a Solaris 36" unit on a custom 90gal tank...

I have a Solaris 36" unit on a custom 90gal tank (36"x24"x24") I didn't respond until now hoping someone more qualified than I would. But I'll try and tell you what I know, however I can't tell you...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/23/2007, 11:17 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 552
Posted By robertifly
Fish Room Odor?

What if anything can I do to help with the "fish room" smell in the small room and adjacent hall of my house? I mean it is the normal smell I think, nothing smells bad just ocean, reef rock like, the...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/17/2007, 11:07 PM
Replies: 737
Views: 226,908
Posted By robertifly
Monti1, yeah the blue 3m works even better imo...

Monti1, yeah the blue 3m works even better imo than enkamat but may only last a couple wks. I keep walking the isles at HD,Lowes, Wally World and such looking for the as yet not found perfect DIY...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/17/2007, 09:06 PM
Replies: 737
Views: 226,908
Posted By robertifly
Monti1, Good luck with the blue 3m xcrubby pad, I...

Monti1, Good luck with the blue 3m xcrubby pad, I used one and it really performed better than the Enkamat I thought but didn't last very long until I started seeing little blue particles in the foam...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 11/08/2007, 07:24 PM
Replies: 737
Views: 226,908
Posted By robertifly
Thanks, I'll try that tonight.

Thanks, I'll try that tonight.
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